Physician Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Critical Care Per Diem Portland

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for a Per Diem position in Critical Care. The role involves patient rounds, care planning, and participation in research initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background and a commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork. Benefits include relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive insurance options.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Sign-on Bonus

Generous Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan

Employee Discount Program

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligibility for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily rounds on patients with a team of fellows, residents, and students.
• Develop and implement care plans, order and interpret diagnostic studies.

Skills

Critical Care

Team Collaboration

Lifelong Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland, ME, is recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our Critical Care team. This is a Per Diem position.

The PA or ACNP will perform daily rounds on patients with a team of fellows, residents, and students, as well as develop and implement care plans, order and interpret diagnostic studies, procedures, admissions, discharges, and family meetings. This is a dynamic setting that is growing and evolving. The PA or ACNP will participate in research and quality initiatives for Medical Critical Care, Neuro Critical Care, and/or Surgical Critical Care patients. The program offers multiple learning opportunities including critical care grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal clubs, case conferences, and morbidity and mortality meetings. A desire to be a lifelong learner, teacher, and part of an interdisciplinary care team is required.

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center is Maine’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center. It is a 637-bed academic medical center located in Portland on the breathtaking coast of Maine.

Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, it is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community with excellent restaurants and schools.

Benefits include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Sign-on Bonus
• Generous Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discount Program
• Career growth opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's and Master’s Degree required; successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program; postgraduate training in critical care or related specialty OR equivalent experience; current license issued by the State of Maine or eligibility for licensure; current BLS certification.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth includes nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

For more information, please apply and/or contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter, at [e-mail].